density vs flux

flux vs density

density and flux both are nouns.

density is not a verb while flux is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
density	Yes	No	No	No
flux	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flux is a hyponym of density; that is, flux is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than density:

density: the amount per unit size
flux: (physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area

Other hyponyms of density include bits per inch, bpi, flux density, absorbance, optical density, photographic density, transmission density, low density, rarity, tenuity, relative density.

density (noun)	flux (noun)
the amount per unit size	in constant change
the spatial property of being crowded together	(physics) the number of changes in energy flow across a given surface per unit area
	a flow or discharge
	the lines of force surrounding a permanent magnet or a moving charged particle
	excessive discharge of liquid from a cavity or organ (as in watery diarrhea)
	a state of uncertainty about what should be done (usually following some important event) preceding the establishment of a new direction of action
	a substance added to molten metals to bond with impurities that can then be readily removed
	the rate of flow of energy or particles across a given surface

density (verb)	flux (verb)
	mix together different elements
	become liquid or fluid when heated
	move or progress freely as if in a stream

Difference between density and flux

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